SXB → MAD

Burgundy Vineyards

The geometric patterns of world-famous wine regions passing beneath the wing in Eastern France.

Chaîne des Puys

A UNESCO-listed string of dormant volcanoes in the Massif Central, including the iconic Puy de Dôme.

Western Pyrenees

The dramatic transition where the high mountains begin to slope down toward the Atlantic's Bay of Biscay.

Ebro River Valley

The vast, arid plains of Aragon and the winding Ebro river create a high-contrast landscape.

Sierra de Guadarrama

Rugged granite mountains northwest of Madrid that provide a scenic backdrop during the final approach.

Vosges Mountains

Visible immediately after takeoff from Strasbourg, offering lush green peaks and valleys.

Distant Alps

On clear days, look southeast to see the snow-capped peaks of the Swiss and French Alps on the horizon.

Lyon Cityscape

The confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers is often visible mid-flight depending on the specific air corridor.

Central Pyrenees

A stunning crossing of the high border peaks between France and Spain, featuring jagged limestone ridges.

Madrid Metropolitan Area

Views of the sprawling Spanish capital and its iconic skyscrapers like the Cuatro Torres as you approach the airport.